Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
Bruce Campbell appears to have confirmed his cameo in director Sam Raimi’s “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness”. The “Evil Dead” and “Burn Notice” actor recently said he was in London and said: “Boy it was a blast, working in a certain city, with a certain director on a certain movie with a certain actor.” Raimi is known for featuring Campbell in most of his movies in big and small roles. [Source: Twitter]
Shining Girls
Former “Narcos” leading man and “Elite Squad” actor Wagner Moura has signed on to star opposite Elisabeth Moss in the series “Shining Girls” for the Apple TV+ service. Silka Luisa will write the adaptation and serve as executive producer and showrunner.
An adaptation of the 2013 Lauren Beukes novel, Moss plays a Chicago reporter who survived a brutal assault only to find her reality shifting as she hunts down her attacker. Moura will play Dan, a veteran journalist breaking the widening story of a copycat attack. [Source: Deadline]
Cobra Kai
Vanessa Rubio who plays Carmen Diaz and Peyton List who plays Tory Nichols have both been upgraded to series regulars for the fourth season of “Cobra Kai” on Netflix. Production has just gotten underway.
In addition, both Dallas Dupree Young and Oona O’Brien have joined in recurring roles as new students – a bullying victim and a relentlessly competitive hot head respectively. [Source: Variety]
Wash Me In the River
Willa Fitzgerald has been cast alongside Robert De Niro, John Malkovich, and Jack Huston in Randall Emmett’s action thriller “Wash Me In The River” which is shooting in Georgia and Puerto Rico.
Adam Taylor Barker penned the film centering on a recovering opioid addict who seeks revenge on the dealers responsible for selling the drugs that resulted in the death of his fiance Ruby Red (Fitzgerald), a radiant young woman with a troubled past who finally gets clean in hopes of starting a new life. [Source: Deadline]